Author Archives: Anita Stuart-Steva

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About Anita Stuart-Steva

Anita is the pastor of Middle Creek Presbyterian Church in Winnebago, IL

Turning Around

Jeremiah 31:8-9   8 See, I am going to bring them from the land of the north, and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth, among them the blind and the lame, those with child and those in labor, … Continue reading

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Living Intentionally

Psalm 101:2-3  2 I will study the way that is blameless. When shall I attain it? I will walk with integrity of heart within my house;  3 I will not set before my eyes anything that is base. I hate … Continue reading

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Pride and Humility

Psalm 25:9-10  9 He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble his way.  10 All the paths of the LORD are steadfast love and faithfulness, for those who keep his covenant and his decrees. We struggle … Continue reading

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God’s Hand

Psalm 40:2  2 He drew me up from the desolate pit, out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure. Sometimes we get ourselves in so deep into a bad habit, a bad … Continue reading

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Feeling Overwhelmed?

Isaiah 43:1-2  But now thus says the LORD, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.  2 When you … Continue reading

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A Covenant of Well-Being

Malachi 2:4-6  4 Know, then, that I have sent this command to you, that my covenant with Levi may hold, says the LORD of hosts.  5 My covenant with him was a covenant of life and well-being, which I gave … Continue reading

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Cherub Guard

Ezekiel 28:14   14 With an anointed cherub as guardian I placed you; you were on the holy mountain of God; you walked among the stones of fire. We think of cherubs as those cute baby angels on Valentines and old … Continue reading

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Experiencing Joy

Psalm 16:11   11 You show me the path of life. In your presence there is fullness of joy; in your right hand are pleasures forevermore.  We spend a lot of time worrying about things. We spend a lot of time … Continue reading

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Total Commitment

Joshua 22:5  5 Take good care to observe the commandment and instruction that Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, to love the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to keep his commandments, and to hold … Continue reading

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Right of Access

Zechariah 3:7   7 “Thus says the LORD of hosts: If you will walk in my ways and keep my requirements, then you shall rule my house and have charge of my courts, and I will give you the right of … Continue reading

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